OBITUARIES
Alejandro Vargas
Jun 23, 2019
Alejandro Vargas, age 62 of Biloxi, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents. Alejandro is survived by his wife of 13 years, Jacqueline Vargas; his beloved daughter, Alexandrea Vargas; his sister's in law, Barbara Flowers, Janis Barlow, and April Gomez; his brother in law, Alvin Flowers; his nieces, Michelle Flowers and Christine Sevilla;...
Edith Cromwell
Jun 23, 2019
Edith "Peggy" McCutchon Cromwell, age 94, of Pass Christian, MS passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019 in Gulfport. Peggy was born December 18, 1924 In New Orleans, LA to Charles C. McCutchon and Edith S. McCutchon. Peggy was a graduate of Sophie B. Wright High School in New Orleans. Peggy loved her family, her friends, playing bridge, and a...
Dr. Schmidt
Jun 22, 2019
Dr. Frank Lamar Schmidt, Sr. of Pass Christian died at home on June 22. He was born in Gulfport on October 12, 1933, and grew up in Bay St. Louis. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Myrtle Schmidt; his siblings Charlene Martinolich, Coyle Theodore (C.T.) Schmidt, Alton Schmidt, and Laurene Cuevas; and by his daughter, Mary...
Victor Pritchett
Jun 21, 2019
Victor Eugene Pritchett, "Gene", age 85, of Biloxi, was called to his heavenly home on the 21st of June, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. Gene retired from Delchamps Grocery Chain after 35 years of service. He enjoyed being surrounded by family, friends, and his sidekick Pepper (his dog). Gene will always be remembered for his humorous nature, filling the...
Mary Pell
Jun 21, 2019
Mary Frances West Pell went to be with the Lord on June 21, 2019. She was born in Clarke County, Mississippi, on December 28, 1927, to William Luther West and Nettie Riley West, and lived a full life of ninety-one years. Mrs. Pell was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved husband, Milton Earl Pell. She is survived...
Russell Montgomery
Jun 20, 2019
Russell Neal Montgomery, Lt. Col (Retired), U.S. Air Force, age 89, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019. Russell was born December 27, 1929, in Canton, Mississippi, to Thomas Jefferson and Audrey Clare Montgomery. He was a 1947 graduate of Forrest City High School. Russell was married to his beloved wife, Dorothy S. Montgomery, for 58 years until...
Sylvia Page
Jun 20, 2019
Sylvia Faye Page, 74, of Woolmarket passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Ocean Springs. Sylvia was owner of Coastal Credit Inc. from 1992 until her retirement in 2012. She was a woman of strong faith that loved her lifelong church, Coalville United Methodist Church in Woolmarket, Mississippi. She was preceded in death by her parents, Doris Lee and Wallace...
Raymundo Sanchez-Ochoa
Jun 18, 2019
Raymundo Sanchez Ochoa, age 43, of Saucier, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in Jackson, Mississippi. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico. Graduated high school He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Julia Monserrat Nieto; his children, Edgar and Joshua Nieto, Joshelin and Jayven Sanchez Funeral services will be held Monday, June 24, 2019, at 2:00pm, at Our Lady of...
Capt. Ret.
Jun 18, 2019
Captain Floyd G. Goodin, USAF, Ret., age 83 of Gulfport, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2019. He was a native of Louisiana and was a college graduate with a major history and a minor in German. Floyd retired from United States Air Force with many awards and commendations. He received an Air Force Commendation Medal, Air Force Outstanding Unit...
Theodore Thomas
Jun 18, 2019
MSgt Theodore "Ted" Thomas age 75, a longtime resident of the Gulf Coast, passed away on June 18, 2019 in his Biloxi home surrounded by his loving wife of 39 years love. He was born August 5, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York to Charles R. and Winifred Taylor Thomas, who have preceded him in death; he was also preceded in...
Elizabeth Brown
Jun 17, 2019
Elizabeth Grace Cunningham Brown was born July 30, 1960 in Gulfport MS. A fighter from the start, she weighed in at 2 lbs. 6 oz. That fight came to an unexpected end on June 17, 2019. As a child, Liz attended Pineville school until the eighth grade at which time she moved to Harrison Central where she finished high school....
Kamkwok Lo
Jun 17, 2019
Kamkwok Lo, age 65, passed away June 17, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. Mr. Lo was born in Ningbo, China and was a U.S. Citizen. He was a high school graduate and he worked for 20 years as a chef at Jia in the Beau Rivage. He was preceded in death by his mother, ChuiFuk Chen; his father,...
Carol Robinson
Jun 16, 2019
Carol Sue Robinson, age 74, of Vancleave, passed away on June 16, 2019. Mrs. Robinson was born in Clearwater, FL to Huston O. Walker, Sr. and Marian Elayne Jones Walker. She was retired from teaching after serving the children of Vancleave for 19 years. She was the former owner of Flowers by Carol Sue in Vancleave, and through these careers,...
Norma Napier
Jun 16, 2019
Norma Jeane Rogers Napier of Long Beach, MS, passed into the arms of her Lord on June 16, 2019, in Gulfport MS, after suffering a severe stroke. Norma was born in Gulfport, MS, on October 10, 1937, and was the second child of Louie H. Rogers and Hazel June (Showers) Rogers, who predeceased her. She is also predeceased by her...
Beckie Gregory
Jun 15, 2019
Beckie Necaise Gregory , age 56 of Pass Christian, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019, in her home. She was preceded in death by her parents Buford and Lanell Necaise, her Brother, Donnie Necaise; her paternal grandparents, Mama Lou and Alphonse Necaise; and maternal grandparents, Jo Pete and Hazel Ladner. She is survived by her husband Kenneth(Ken) Gregory; her...
Stephanie Bass
Jun 15, 2019
Marguerite Stephanie Welch Bass, 84, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Stephanie was born August 5, 1934 in Laurel, Mississippi to Robert Brewer "Boley" Welch and Marguerite Stephens Welch, who preceded her in death. She has also been preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Robert Earl "Bobby" Bass, Sr.,...
Robert Waltz
Jun 15, 2019
Mr. Robert Louis Waltz, son of the late Adolph Joseph Waltz, Sr. and Dorothea Mastio Waltz, passed away on June 15, 2019, in Biloxi, MS. Lovingly known as Bob, he was born in New Orleans, LA, on July 9, 1961, where he grew up in St. Roch neighborhood and attended Benjamin Franklin High School. He then enlisted in the United...
Bonnie Huckabay
Jun 14, 2019
Bonnie S. Huckabay, age 78, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019 at St. Joseph Hospice in Gulfport. Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald R. Huckabay; her parents, Clairborne Henry Carter and Virginia Belle Carter; her brother, Bubba Carter; her sister, Jenny-Lynn Males; and her great-granddaughter, Mckaylah Huckabay. She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her...
Rebecca Beatty
Jun 14, 2019
Rebecca Lynn "Becky" Beatty, age 39 of Gulfport, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2019. Becky was a 1997 graduate of Harrison Central High School. She began her employment at the young age of 16 as a fry-cook/server/cashier at the Taco Sombrero on Hwy. 49, in what was then the unincorporated community of Orange Grove (now Gulfport). She also worked...
Rev. Hoitt
Jun 13, 2019
Reverend Jo Ann Nancy Hoitt of Gulfport MS passed away peacefully Thursday June 13 surrounded by family after a period of failing health. She was born in Aurora, Colorado at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital to Burton W Hoitt and the late Arline Boisvert Hoitt. She is survived by her 2 daughters, Cynthia Drake Parker (Adam) of Ridgefield, CT, and Christina "Steenie"...
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